Johanson v. William Johnston Printing Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Appellate Court for the First District ;■—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Farlin Q. Ball, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers
The William Johnston Printing Company, a corporation, the plaintiff in error, was in the possession of the building known and described as Nos. 190 and 192 Fifth avenue, Chicago, under a five year lease; Bond & Co. were the agents of the owner in managing and looking after the demised premises. The boiler in the engine room began to leak, and Robert F. Johnston, president of the printing company, called up Bond & Co. and' informed them of the bad condition of the boiler, and thereupon Bond & Co. called up the Page Boiler Company and asked that a man be sent to look at the boiler and report to…
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